How to Play YouTube Videos in the Background on iPhone running iOS 12

YouTube is the most popular video streaming platform in the world, but it does not allow the users to play the videos in the background. If you have a YouTube Red subscription, you can do play the videos in the background but it is not for free users. Today I will show you how to play YouTube videos in the background on iPhone running iOS 12 for free without Jailbreak.

How to play YouTube videos in the background on iPhone for free

There has been a couple of methods in the past using Firefox browser or Safari browser, but those methods are too complicated for an average user. Luckily there is an app called ”Banana Video”. This app is available for free on the App Store.

This app is basically a complete replica of the official YouTube app, where you can subscribe to your favorite YouTubers and search for videos. Other than that, it also allows you to play the video in the background on your iPhone. It is very simple and straightforward to use.

How to:

Simply download the app using the link given below and open it.

Search for any video and then go back to the home screen using the home button, or swipe up gesture.

Now you will notice that the video is still paying in the background and you can control it from the control center.

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